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100

What is the number of regions in North Carolina

4

100

What is this image called?

Compass Rose


100

Evidence shows that people lived in North America as early as

25,000 years ago

100

Raleigh was not the first capital of NC that honor goes to 

 New Bern

100

North Carolina has long been a leader in the production of this plant and its many branching products

the peanut

200

What are two major cities in the Piedmont region

Greensboro, Winston-Salem, High Point, Durham Wilmington Raleigh and Charlotte


200

This type of map is used to show mountains, lakes, deserts, etc.

physical map

200

It is believed that natives crossed this land bridge called

Beringia 

200

The mountains region of NC can also go by this name 

Blue ridge

200

NC first capital is actually

New Bern

300

Cape Fear is located in this region

What is the Outer Coastal Plain

300

Name the cardinal directions

North, South, East, West

300

The Yurok tribe of Northern California lit controlled fires as a method

to manage the land to suit their needs, enhanced agriculture. 

300

Piedmont as a name translates to

"Foot of the Mountains.”

300

This group originally owned the land on North Carolina through a charter by King James

The Virginia Company

400

This mountain range extends far past NC and into Canada

Appalachian Mountains

400

imaginary line of longitude that divides the earth into eastern and western hemisphere

Prime Meridian

400

NC is considered to be part of this North American region

The Eastern Woodlands 

400

the Coastal Plains are also known as 

inner & Tidewaters

400

"Carolana” is latin for

 “Land of Charles.”

500

What is highest peak in North Carolina

Mount Mitchell

500

The two types of ways of locating a place are

Relative – Absolute Location

500

the belief in a supernatural power that gives attributes of a soul to plants, inanimate objects, and natural phenomena.

Animism

500

3 known capes are

cape Hatteras, lookout, fear

500

North Carolina was perfectly situated to be used to support this industry

 build ships and the shipping industry

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